Anna Manahan
Biography
Anna Maria Manahan (18 October 1924 – 8 March 2009) was an Irish stage, film and television actress.
Manahan received two Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play nominations for her performances in the 1968 production of Lovers and the 1998 production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane, the latter for which she won at the 52nd Tony Awards.
Manahan was also nominated for two Drama Desk Awards, a Laurence Olivier Award, and an Outer Critics Circle Award in her career spanned more than 60 years. She interpreted the works of, among others, Seán O'Casey, John B. Keane, John Millington Synge, Oscar Wilde, James Joyce, Martin McDonagh, Christy Brown, and Brian Friel.
Filmography
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006
as Hanna (segment "Lovers")
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
2000
as Old Woman at GPO
A Man of No Importance
1994
as Mrs Grace
A Business Affair
1994
as Bianca
Hear My Song
1991
as Mrs McGlinchy
The Treaty
1991
as Woman 2
Fatal Inheritance
1991
as Mrs. Griffith
All Dogs Go to Heaven
1989
as Stella Dallas (voice)
The Rug
1985
as Narrator (voice)
The Country Girls
1983
as Mrs Burns
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The Glory Hole
1982
as Mary Higgins
Clash of the Titans
1981
as A Stygian Witch
A Tale of Two Cities
1980
as Vengeance
Juno and the Paycock
1980
as Mrs. Maisie Madigan
Katie: The Year of a Child
1979
as Maggie Donoghue
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
1977
Lucky
1974
as Mother
Ulysses
1967
as Bella Cohen
She Didn't Say No!
1958
as Maggie Murphy